Environment and Ethnicity in India, 12001991
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780521028707
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Ethnography; History - General History; History; History: World; India; Asia - India & South Asia; Ethnic Studies - General; World - General; History / India; History-World - General; Maharashtra (India)--Civilization; Social Science-Ethnic Studies - General
First sentence: As K. Sivaramakrishnan recently pointed out, one of the persistent ironies of postcoloniality 'has been the way elites assuming the task of building a national culture and providing it with a liberatory/progressive history have turned to modes of knowledge and reconstruction produced in the colonial period'.
Notes: Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society